About Us

The goal of the Murphy Middle School PTA is to promote the welfare and standards of the home life of the 1,000+ students that attend Murphy Middle School. To achieve this, the MMS PTA cooperates with the parents, teachers, and administration of Murphy Middle School to ensure that our efforts provide educational benefits in all areas of their lives. The MMS PTA also communicates with and involves the surrounding communities to benefit the families of Murphy Middle School.

President's Letter

Read our new PTA President's letter and call to action.

Governance

The MMS PTA aligns it’s core principles with that of the Plano ISD Council of PTAs, the Texas PTA, and National PTA. The MMS PTA is in good standing with our parent organization - Texas PTA - and is provided status as a 501(c)(3) Non-Profit Organization.

 

Bylaws & Standing Rules


You can learn more about the official policies of the Murphy Middle School PTA by reading the Murphy Middle School Parent Teacher Association Bylaws (reviewed/approved June 4, 2021) and the Murphy MS PTA Standing Rules (reviewed/approved June 14, 2021).

Legislative 

Stay up-to-date on legislative legislative issues affecting families, schools, and communities, and know what National, Texas, and Plano ISD PTAs are doing to advocate for public education and children.

MMS PTA has several ways to share information that is relevant to you and your child's needs and interests.

OUR COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH EFFORTS

Our Website

MMSPTA.org was designed with all the important information on the home page. This should be your first stop if you have questions about something at MMS or MMS PTA. You’ll also find easy access to frequently used links on our website, the school’s latest eNews, and a calendar of upcoming events.

Social Media

Our social media goal is to generate interest in and participation in school and PTA events, programs and initiatives. It’s important to follow our main accounts because we try not to repost to school-specific information in the closed grade-level Facebook groups.

Follow and like us:

You’ll find a full list of MMS-specific social media accounts at MMSPTA.org/pta_contacts

Request to join one of our private Facebook groups for grade- or class-level specific information.

Upcoming Events

Visit mmspta.org/user_subscriptions to subscribe to MMS’ upcoming events and athletics games on your personal Outlook, Mac OS X Calendar, Google Calendar, or another calendar program.

eNews

MMS PTA contributes to Murphy Middle School's weekly eNews articles, which are typically emailed on Thursdays. To subscribe, follow the instructions on our eNews page. You can find a link to the latest eNews in the upper right corner of our website, mmspta.org. 

Contact Us

MMS PTA is your partner in education to help raise awareness of education and child-related issues and support advocacy efforts and partner initiatives. If you ever have a question, don't hesitate to contact a member of our board at MMSPTA.org/pta_contacts.